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Bree Smith
Bree Smith

Bree Smith Biography

Bree Smith is an award-winning American meteorologist who works for News Channel 5 in the United States. Bree began her career as a model and actor. Smith rose to fame as a weekend meteorologist and traffic reporter for WVLA-TV in Baton Rouge. She is a member of the American Meteorological Society and the National Weather Association.

Bree Smith News Channel 5 | WVLA-TV

She began working as a weekend meteorologist for WVLA-TV in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, she works for News Channel 5 in the United States.

Bree Smith Age | Birthday

Bree is 39 years old as of 2021. She was born on December 28, 1981, in Denver, Colorado, the United States of America. She celebrates her birthday every 28th of December.

Bree Smith Education

San Ramon Valley High School was her alma mater. She enrolled in Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, after graduating from high school, to pursue a degree in Theatre Performance. Bree earned her bachelor’s degree in 2005. In 2008, she transferred to Florida International University where she graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Meteorology in 2010.

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Bree Smith Ethnicity | Nationality

Bree is an American national and citizen by birth. She was born and raised in Denver, Colorado, Concord, Massachusetts, United State of America. She is of white ethnicity/heritage/ancestry.

Bree Smith Early Life | Family

Smith was born on December 28, 1981, in Denver, Colorado the daughter of Stuart Smith. Her father split up with her mother, and her mother got married again.She has a step dad John Eblen, whom they share very strong bonds.

Bree Smith Husband | Married

The reporter for Channel 5 is a happily married woman. Curt Friedrichs is Bree Smith’s husband’s name. Her husband is a professional chef. Together they have two adorable children.

Bree Smith Children

They are blessed with two sons. Cole and Brooks Friedrichs. Cole was born on August 27, 2013, while Brooks was born in December 2017.

Bree Smith’s Net Worth

She has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through being a journalist. This includes her property, funds, and earnings. Her main source of income is her work as a model and entrepreneur. Regina has amassed a large wealth from numerous sources of income, yet she likes to live a humble lifestyle.

Bree Smith Career

Bree’s professional career began when she was employed as an intern at WPLG-TV. She was studying in Florida at the time. From May to August 2009, the internship lasted four months. She was employed as an intern with WDSU-NBC after graduating. She and her spouse moved to New Orleans in 2010. She began working as a weekend meteorologist for WVLA-TV in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, shortly after arriving in New Orleans. She was the major fill-in for weekday morning and evening shows, and she was in charge of live weather and traffic updates on numerous platforms. Bree was in charge of weathercasts for the 5 p.m. and 10 p.m. weekend broadcasts.

She moved to her husband’s hometown of St. Louis in 2011 when she was employed as a weekend meteorologist by KSDK-TV. For five years, she was the channel’s weathercaster. Bree’s job entailed following tornadoes and winter storms. Smith also covered the dramatic 2016 New Year’s floods. She had the chance to do the weather with Al Roker on the TODAY show in 2015. In the same year, she was named to the TODAY Parenting Team as a featured contributor. She is currently employed by KSDK-TV, News Channel 5 in Nashville, Tennessee. She specializes in forecasting earth’s atmospheric events and mostly provides reports on the consequences of the atmosphere on the globe and life on the planet.